Cryptic crossword clue
Pianist sees red when playing and bans traffic from street 14

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 14 letter word PEDESTRIANISES

I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
P
E
D
E
S
T
R
I
A
N
I
S
E
S

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "bans traffic from street" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bans traffic from street = pedestrianises.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does PEDESTRIANISES mean?

PEDESTRIANISES verb
  1. To restrict access to (a street) to pedestrians only, disallowing motor vehicles.
  2. To walk; to travel on foot.
  3. To traverse on foot.

Latest crossword clues with full explanations